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Apparatus for feeding a plurality of flat elements lying flat on one another, in particular carton blanks, to a packaging apparatus

US10773909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SOMIC VERPACKUNGSMASCHINEN GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Manfred Bonetsmüller · Wasserburg am Inn, DE
Norbert Eder · Wasserburg am Inn, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 22, 2017
Grant date	Sep 15, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 22, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65H2701/1764
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an apparatus (10) for feeding a plurality of flat elements (12) lying flat on one another, in particular carton blanks, to a packaging apparatus (V), comprising: a first feed section (18) having a conveying device (46), of which the conveying surface (22a1) intended to support the flat elements (12) is formed from a material which, with respect to the interaction with the flat elements (12), has a predetermined coefficient of adhesive friction, and a second feed section (20), which falls toward the packaging apparatus (V), wherein the inclination of the first feed section (18) and the inclination of the second feed section (20) toward the packaging apparatus (V) are different from each other.

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